Asst Product Planning-Pharma 10J26

The Assistant Product Planning role in the pharmaceutical industry is designed to support product managers and directors in the development, execution, and supervision of product plans for the healthcare market. This position focuses on understanding market needs, evaluating competitive activities, and contributing to the design of marketing and development strategies that will help products succeed. The role requires working collaboratively across various teams, including sales, marketing, R&D, and regulatory affairs, to ensure that product initiatives are aligned with the broader business objectives. It's a dynamic position that demands strong analytical skills, the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and a proactive approach to tackling industry challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the formulation and execution of strategic product plans and objectives.
• Conduct market research to gather insights into consumer needs and preferences.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop and refine product strategies.
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to align product initiatives with company goals.
• Analyze competitor activities and develop strategies to maintain competitive advantage.
• Support product lifecycle management from launch through to end-of-life decisions.
• Coordinate with regulatory teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Prepare reports and presentations on product performance and market trends for senior management.
• Assist in identifying and developing new business opportunities within the pharmaceutical sector.
• Liaise with R&D and technical teams to support product development and innovation.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of marketing and sales strategies for products.
• Provide administrative support for product plans and initiatives as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences, business, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in product planning or a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on market and consumer research.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations and standard operating procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software tools.